Lawdragon recently published its annual, "100 Managing Partners You Need to Know" list, and Matthew J. Madsen, managing partner of Harrison LLP, has been included, among others.
The list was compiled through a submission and journalistic research process conducted by Lawdragon.
Matt was named managing partner of Harrison LLP in 2023 and has played a pivotal role in the firm's growth and strategic direction ever since. Under his leadership, Harrison has opened an additional five offices, significantly expanded its attorney and professional staff, strengthened associate learning and development initiatives, and maintained a culture grounded in excellence, respect, integrity, and inclusivity.
Madsen is a widely respected attorney who previously served on Harrison’s Executive Committee and as the Office Managing Partner in St. Louis. With more than 25 years of experience, Madsen advises high-net-worth individuals and families on a wide range of matters relating to their needs, including complex estate and wealth transfer planning strategies, as well as the structuring of charitable organizations and sophisticated charitable gifts.
Additionally, Matt is an ACTEC Fellow and has been named among The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. He has been ranked in Chambers High Net Worth Guide for Private Wealth Law – Missouri for the last seven years and is a frequent speaker and author, publishing several articles on estate planning and charitable giving. He contributes to the community in several areas and presently serves as the outside General Counsel of the St. Louis Community Foundation.
You can view the full list here.
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About Harrison LLP
Harrison LLP is a national law firm that assists clients in defining and achieving their private wealth goals, delivering peace of mind through sophisticated and practical legal counsel. Founded in 2003, the firm advises fiduciaries, families, and family offices on tax matters, asset structuring, and succession planning.